Posts Tagged ‘affordable housing’

March 20, 2018 • Comments Off on CNHED issues statement on the Housing Production Trust Fund Audit

CNHED staunchly supports the DC Housing Production Trust Fund (HPTF) Washington, D.C. – As a staunch supporter of and longtime advocate for the District of Columbia’s Housing Production Trust Fund (HPTF), the Coalition for Nonprofit Housing & Economic Development (CNHED) appreciates the Office of the DC Auditor’s efforts to undertake a thorough review of the […]

May 22, 2014 • Comments Off on Housing Production Trust Fund invests in our communities

The Housing Production Trust Fund is the back bone of affordable housing in DC. Last year, DC invested in the Trust Fund so it could invest in our communities. What happened? The District built, preserved, or rehabbed homes for 1,260 families and individuals. Here’s a snapshot of where the Trust Fund will be invested in […]

March 11, 2014 • Comments Off on Housing for All Rap (Youth Third Place)

Our third place youth winner, Gabriel Merino, is just 11 years old. He and his family found a home they could afford with the help of Jubilee Housing, and his entry expresses how thankful he is for affordable housing. HOUSING FOR ALL RAP Yeah housing! This is how we are going to do it. I am being […]

Our second place youth winner, Jabari Jefferson, is Senior at Phelps ACE High School. His piece describes his fears about moving from his beloved old neighborhood to historic Anacostia, and how he came to love his new, big yellow house. OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW Moving from my old home to a […]

February 28, 2014 • Comments Off on Video: Stories from the Housing for All Rally

At the Housing for All NOW Rally, we asked DC residents to tell us their personal stories of housing struggles or affordable housing successes. Others told us why they needed affordable housing now. Check out their stories and answers in this video:

Our second place adult winner for the Home is Where the Heart is writing competition, Judith Overbey tells us that home is more than just where the heart is: HOME IS LOVE To me, home is where you find love. It’s where you go whenever you need to know that you are safe. It is […]

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